October weather forecast
Vandergrift Heights, PA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Vandergrift Heights, Pennsylvania, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

Vandergrift Heights's weather in October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C) to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) is recorded during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In Vandergrift Heights, in October, during 13.1 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147.1 rainfall days, and 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 45.9 snowfall days, and 11.3" (287mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in October translates into these instructions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Vandergrift Heights, 61.3°F (16.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 44.6°F (7°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Vandergrift Heights, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

How much does it rain in Vandergrift Heights in October?

In Vandergrift Heights, in October, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Vandergrift Heights. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Vandergrift Heights have in October?

In Vandergrift Heights, the average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Vandergrift Heights have in October?

In Vandergrift Heights, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average temperature in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average pressure in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average wind speed in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average humidity in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average rainfall in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

Average rainfall days in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average snowfall in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average UV index in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Vandergrift Heights, PA

Average visibility in October - Vandergrift Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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